Here's a look at what each flag used under the ‘green-white-checkered’ rule means: #1. Yellow flag. A yellow flag is used to signal a caution period during a race in the event of a crash.

While racing series such as Formula 1 use the white flag to indicate that a slow-moving car is on the track, NASCAR utilizes it differently.

The Flags of NASCAR Since we’ve already mentioned the green-and-checkered flag for ending a stage, here is an explanation for ...

Red and yellow striped flag: a substance such as oil or water has made the track slippery. White: there is one lap left in the race. Checkered: the race is over.

The first solid-colored flag you'll typically see at a motor racing event is the green flag, which signals the start of the race. Additionally, the green flag indicates that the track ahead is now ...

We had seven or eight green-white-checkered finishes. And then, we went to three attempts and we just wrecked in all three of them. Especially when you get to the superspeedway races.

Meanwhile, the end of Duel 2 at Daytona featured a yellow flag just before the checkered flag. The decision to leave the Daytona 500 under green flag conditions was brilliant, but some were still ...

It is hard to officiate in the split seconds of a wreck, but if more drivers are put at risk, display the yellow flag. On Sunday night, Berry returned to the race track, and NASCAR threw the caution.